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City Life

Enter Gritty’s Chaos Factory, the Flyers’ New Unhinged Retail Space

The Flyers have just unveiled a new retail space at the Wells Fargo Center: Gritty’s Chaos Factory. This isn’t just any store — it’s a […]

City Life

Goodbye 76 Place: Details About the Sixers and Comcast’s Partnership to Build a New South Philly Arena

Well … that was a fun ride. After years of posturing, planning, and protests, the Sixers are staying in South Philly after all. Philly Mag […]

City Life

Can Keith Jones Lead the Flyers Out of the Wilderness?

When Keith Jones and Steve Coates, retired hockey players turned Flyers broadcasters, used to fly on the team plane, Jones liked to pull out a […]

City Life

Dispatches From Gritty’s Chaos Corner and More of What’s New at Wells Fargo Center

I’m a little dizzy, and there’s popcorn stuck in my hair. And now inflatable Gritty tubes have sprung up to flail about like we’re at […]

City Life

There’s a New Gritty Calendar, and You Must Buy It Immediately

Gritty, that resplendent, deranged monster who has brightened our lives for going on five years now, has turned Flyers games into performance art. He is […]

Life & Style

Former Flyer Ville Leino Brings Streetwear Style to the Wells Fargo Center

Fashionable Flyers fans, now’s your moment. While you may never be able to play like a Flyer, you’ll now be able to dress like one, […]

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City Life

The Definitive List of Philly Athletes Trying to Make Some Extra Cash on Cameo

In times of yore, Philadelphia sports stars, semi-stars and utter has-beens would show up at memorabilia conventions and VIP events at the stadiums to sign […]

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City Life

Philly Coronavirus News: Super Cheap Flights, Defiant Flyers Fans, St. Patrick’s Parade Caves

A roundup of Philadelphia coronavirus news. Possible Coronavirus Cases in Philly Seventeen Philly residents are under observation for possible coronavirus, according to the city health […]

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City Life

Philadelphia Is the Best City for Sports Fans

This piece is one part of our How Philly Stacks Up article. Read more ways Philly has been ranked as the best, the worst, and […]

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City Life

It Gritty’s Birthday!!!

When the Flyers unveiled their new mascot Gritty on September 24, 2018, the reaction was one of shock, disbelief, dread. Looking at it — this ghoulish, […]

City Life

Gritty Pays Tribute to 7 Iconic Philadelphians As Only Gritty Can

Dear Gritty: It me. Gritty. I’ve been writing this note in my head for a while, but it’s been hard to come up with just […]

City Life

Yes, Gritty Actually Went Streaking at the Linc Over the Weekend

Just when you thought Gritty couldn’t get any … grittier. This past weekend, our favorite mascot somehow outperformed his infamous wrecking ball entrance way back […]

Philadelphia Wedding

This Flyers Dancer Has No Idea She’s About to Get Engaged Mid-Performance

Here at Philadelphia Wedding, we can’t get enough of proposals. We love the romance, the excitement, and the new beginnings. But this Philadelphia proposal, of […]

City Life

The Biggest Sports Busts in Philly History, Ranked

The Markelle Fultz saga — you know, the one where a 76ers number-one-overall draft pick seemingly forgot how to shoot a basketball — officially ended […]

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City Life

How the Flyers’ Social Media Geniuses Made the World Love Gritty

On day one, it was a tale of two Grittys. In person, the neck-beardy orange fuzzball was an instant success. Bolstered by balloons and confetti […]